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Edinburgh to Ullapool train prices and times

Looking to travel from Edinburgh to Ullapool? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £64.80, with average prices for this route around £66.00.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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23:58
17h 32m, 3 change
Edinburgh Gateway
17:30
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Ullapool
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Edinburgh to Ullapool train route details

First train
First train
10:32
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure city
Departure city
Edinburgh
Arrival city
Arrival city
Ullapool
Journey time
Journey time
5h 58m
Distance
Distance
155 miles
Price
Price
£64.80*
Train Operators
Train Operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Ullapool

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh to Ullapool during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh to Ullapool for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh to Ullapool, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Edinburgh to Ullapool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.